Galileo and the problem of creation / Ivan Malara.
Pubblicazione:
Milano : Morellini, 2025.
Descrizione fisica:
178 p. ; 21 cm
Note:
In appendice: Muzio Vitelleschi, Ms. Apug, F.C. 392, 5r-9r: transcription and translation
Contiene:
Indice: Preface. Introduction 1. Eternity, creation, and God: Benedetto Castelli's Letter to Galileo, 1 April 1607 2. Physics or metaphysics? Creation from nothing and new creation 3. The creation af the cosmos: how God created the ordered universe 4. Galileo's cosmogonies: from natural motion to cosmic order 5.The miracle of nature: perfection, triangles, and circles. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index of names
